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Jim Utter

NASCAR Cup COTA: Byron earns pole, Raikkonen and Button mid-pack

Raikkonen and Button, the F1 world champions of 2007 and 2009, will start 22nd and 24th respectively for the first NASCAR road course of the season, while sportscar racer Jordan Taylor starred on his first outing subbing for the injured Chase Elliott at Hendrick Motorsports by setting the fourth-quickest time.   

23XI Racing Toyota driver Tyler Reddick had topped Group B qualifying in the first round on Saturday with a track record lap of 2m10.305s, but wasn’t able to repeat the performance in the final round as Hendrick Chevrolet driver Byron earned his first pole of the 2023 season with a 2m10.760s lap.

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